5x Favela, Now by Ourselves(2010)

The project '5 x slum, now by ourselves' gathered over 80 young people from Rio's favelas (slums), selected through workshops, script and filmmaking techniques to create a feature film consisting of five stories that reflect different facets of the daily lives of residents of these communities - with the promise of escape stereotypical representations.

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama

Director: Cacau Amaral, Cadu Barcellos, Luciana Bezerra, Manaira Carneiro, Rodrigo Felha

Actors: Vilson Almeida, João Carlos Artigos, Flavio Bauraqui, Zózimo Bulbul, Vitor Carvalho, Hugo Carvana, Samuel de Assis, Edyr de Castro, Jayme del Cueto, Fátima Domingues

Release date: 2010-08-25

Country of origin: Brazil

Length: 1h 36m

Ratings:

• 6.6/10